Bottle closure



Jan. 8, 1935.

G.H.MEAD BOTTLE CLOSURE Filed Feb. 19, 1934 l INVENTOR. feo/ gr H/feafa/ 1,986,938 n n n 3 8.` A bottle closure comprsingfa cup-shaped body member having side and end `wallswith the inner surface of said side Walls4 tapered and larger at the entrance end and Haring into a bell shape and an elastic diaphragm member extending across said, open lend "ofjxsaidbody Y member and `over said bell-shaped end, and an l elastic ring on the outer surface of said body n l member to hold said diaphragm in place against' 10 the sidewall thereof. i

QQIn'combinaton, a bottle, a closure, com

prising a.` body member extending across the top and along fthe" sideslof. the bottle, anda daphragm member secured thereto and of a resilient material capable ofbeing stretched across the open` end of the bottle and along the louter surface thereof and bound between the inside `side `walls of the closure and the outer surface of thebottle.

GEORGE H. MEAD. 1o 

